edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

… Summer is almost over, but the memories linger on of a fabulous time at the edWeb Rock Concert at ISTE 2019 in Philadelphia with the 412 District Teacher Band. Her work was the subject of a case study for personalized professional learning. Join the FreshGrade community on edWeb on Tech Tools for the Classroom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks. Recent research reinforces this perspective. Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p. Madda et al.,

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Discovery Education —the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms—today announced the acquisition of the popular K-5 science and STEM curriculum Mystery Science. Terms were not disclosed. Could a volcano pop up where you live?

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 29, 2019

Educators who design learning experiences that are personal and accessible , authentic and challenging , collaborative and connected , and inquisitive and reflective create deeper, more meaningful learning experiences for their students. Ford Elementary School in Regina Public Schools, Saskatchewan.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Thursday, May 20, 2021) —Mississippi’s Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) today launched a new multiyear partnership with Discovery Education that helps educators connect current classroom instruction to students’ possible future career paths. said Superintendent Chad Shealy.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

public school students in grades 3-8 from fall 2021 compared to students in the same grade in fall of 2019, the last quarter unaffected by COVID-19. Student gains across the pandemic (from fall 2019 to fall 2021) lagged norms for pre-pandemic growth, especially in math.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

We observed classrooms and interviewed all stakeholders—students, teachers, parents, the community, principals, district office staff. We used the eleot (Effective Learning Environments Observation Tool) to take a snapshot of what was happening in classrooms. well-managed classrooms. performing formative assessments.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Miller asked as she stood in front of her class at Doss Elementary. When I do an H, I do a straight line down, another straight line down and then I cross in the middle,” Miller said, demonstrating on a projector in a front corner of the classroom. A student works on a writing assignment in Heather Miller’s classroom.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

In 2013, I was hired to teach computer science (CS) and video game design to students in grades K-5 at Monte Sano Elementary School in Huntsville, Ala. A year earlier, I had graduated with a teaching degree in elementary education. It was my first full-time teaching job. The responses were jarring.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Ongoing conversations about the Cultural Proficiency process include PK-6 specialists, and classroom teachers also participate in class visits and learning rounds to different grades so they have a better understanding of the subjects and practices that students have previously experienced and will be exposed to in the future.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and a continuing series on Professional Learning Communities! Also, remember that I can come to your conference or school district and provide engaging authentic, practical, and purposeful professional development. My 2019 calendar is filling fast.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Achieving educational equity doesn’t just happen when schools change their expectations and goals in the classroom. While teachers and staff agree on the value of educational equity, they need a deeper understanding in order to combat it in the classroom. By Stacey Pusey. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2022

Previous winners, such as Sarah Park (2021), Anika Chebrolu (2020), Kara Fan (2019), and Gitanjali Rao (2017), specifically show the power of girls in STEM, along with the women-led Science at Home activities that foster STEM learning anywhere. leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Alison Jalufka is a Learning Coach at an elementary school in her Central Texas school district. She started her teaching career in elementary education as a first-grade teacher and now has the opportunity to make an impact as a tech coach. . 26:33] – What is the best way to present the 4Cs for professional learning? . [29:38]

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edWeb.net

APRIL 30, 2021

Conner also identified three levels of innovation that need to occur, starting with the application of efficiency logic to smaller systems like classroom design. This edWeb broadcast was hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network, providing premier professional learning for educational leaders.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 4, 2021

Train for transformation with professional learning focused on cultural competency and implicit bias. Professional learning: Require all staff to take courses on culturally responsive practices—and it should not be invitational. From this work, they came up with five steps that inform their approach today. About the Host.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2022

Silver Spring, MD (Friday March 11, 2022) — Discovery Education and leading social impact partners are offering engaging, high quality digital learning resources to students, teachers, and families to support Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Day nationwide. Discovery Education is the worldwide?EdTech?leader Twitter and? LinkedIn.? .

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edWeb.net

JUNE 26, 2019

In preparation for the launch of a new Principal Leadership Community , edWeb conducted a survey of principals in May of 2019 to probe the topics of most interest to principals in current times. Principal Survey | May 2019. Administrators were also asked what their biggest challenge was during the 2018-2019 school year.

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Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has left elementary and secondary schools across the country in need of additional resources to operate and support their school communities. billion to the Elementary and Secondary Emergency Education Relief Fund, also known as ESSER ( NCSL, 2021 ). and 31%, respectively” ( CDC, 2020 ).

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Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has left elementary and secondary schools across the country in need of additional resources to operate and support their school communities. billion to the Elementary and Secondary Emergency Education Relief Fund, also known as ESSER ( NCSL, 2021 ). and 31%, respectively” ( CDC, 2020 ).

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Imagine yourself back in a classroom. LinkedIn recently crunched its very large data set and concluded that the soft skill most sought by employers in 2019 is creativity. They look at their teaching practices, their classrooms, their schools as malleable. Meow Wolf isn’t alone in looking for creatives.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

The fourth annual Global Leadership Summit will be held on Friday, March 15th, 2019 from 8:30 am - 3:30 pm at the Marriott Marquis Chicago at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. Participants will walk away with resources and action steps for bringing your ideas to life in your classroom, school, district, or organization.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

There are many questions that new teachers ask before walking into their classroom on the first day of school. Depending on the financial stability of the school district, you may use your funds for classroom supplies. Most importantly, prepare your lessons for the space you are in and not for the learning space you wish you had.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 27, 2020

Similarly, in the 2019 State of K-12 Customer Experience Report from K12 Insight , researchers found that building trust is the most important foundation for a successful community relationship. Provide ongoing professional learning, and model it for them. It shouldn’t be a punitive tool, but instead provide actionable advice.

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edWeb.net

JULY 26, 2021

Rabbitt also noted ways in which many educators’ development has been transformed during the pandemic, such as the development of new technological skills and the use of online professional learning models. Dr. Beth Rabbitt is Chief Executive Officer of The Learning Accelerator (TLA). Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 14, 2021

Culturally relevant pedagogy is “good teaching” that must be implemented in each classroom. The goal should be to affirm students’ identities, promote their cultural background, see every student for the person they are, and let them bring their whole selves as a strength in the classroom. Each student should have mirrors and windows.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2020

Now schools are formulating plans to reopen, most likely with some combination of online and in-person learning. The sudden adjustment from a physical classroom atmosphere to one that’s fully online can be jarring — and it’s a switch that redefines the relationship between teachers and students. How would I foster classroom culture?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 25, 2018

I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and a continuing series on Professional Learning Communities! Also, remember that I can come to your conference or school district and provide engaging authentic, practical, and purposeful professional development. Programs (Puzzle School).

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techlearning

MAY 9, 2018

-- Indiana, New York and Mississippi Elementary Schools Awarded $10,000 Each to Improve Physical Activity and Healthy Living in their Communities -- -- PS 104Q The Bays Water School Awarded Grand Prize and National Novo Nordisk Recognition Ceremony -- Silver Spring, Md. Title 1 Winner Eastside Elementary School | Clinton, Miss. :

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Across the nation, district equity discussions include how schools must examine current biases from bus stops to classroom materials to educator and staff expectations. Evidence of Learning: Smith said the key questions he asks are “Are all students learning?” and “Are they learning enough?” WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

57% of students say they prefer hands-on experience and tools to master STEAM subjects; 87% tend to remember topics longer when engaged in this fashion; 89% say this learning approach encourages them to try new things. Manipulatives are ideal for hands-on, play-based learning, as are other physical materials of all sorts.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 23, 2019

In May 2019, 150 principals from across the country participated in an edWeb survey on the topics, challenges, and accomplishments they experienced this year as the educational leaders in their buildings. Robert Furman, Principal, South Park Elementary Center, PA. and Principal Leadership edWebinar and community host.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Explaining how this approach can be implemented in today’s classrooms, McTighe suggested framing topics in terms of key concepts and creating “concept word walls” that showcase vocabulary related to the big ideas underlying the topic. And, this sort of culturally relevant approach extends beyond the students themselves. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 8, 2018

During the spring of 2019, Itron and Discovery Education will launch the first annual Week of Resourcefulness , which will provide educators with a brand-new STEM investigation activity every day of the week. The initiative will provide accompanying take-home companion guides for students to continue learning outside the classroom. “As

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MindShift

APRIL 25, 2019

Pamela Tarango teaches third grade at the Downtown Elementary School in Bakersfield, Calif. They also have a “scientist in the classroom” program. Ten Strands offers professional learning to educators in California in partnership with the state’s recycling authority and an outdoor-education program, among others.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 20, 2019

Finally, both talked about how, through the vetting process, they’ve been able to better educate their teachers about bringing edtech into the classroom. “We He is the author of Power of Us: Creating Collaborative Schools and co-author of Modern Mentoring, Reimagining Teacher Mentorship (Due out, fall 2019). Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 26, 2019

Through learning self-awareness and self-direction, students are more engaged and take ownership of their learning beyond the classroom environment. By jumping the chasm of the learning curve, they envision a school culture where the zones of innovation are no longer necessary and fall away. Join the Community.

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